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M16 Steam Boat Bay Seaplane Base
East Gull Lake, Minnesota, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 25 DECEMBER 2025

Location

FAA Identifier: M16
Lat/Long: 46-23-52.3000N 094-22-15.6000W
46-23.871667N 094-22.260000W
46.3978611,-94.3710000
(estimated)
Elevation: 1197 ft. / 365 m (estimated)
From city: 4 miles W of EAST GULL LAKE, MN
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 56425

Seaplane Base Operations

Seaplane Base use: Open to the public
Activation date: 12/2014
Control tower: no
ARTCC: MINNEAPOLIS CENTER
FSS: PRINCETON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: PNM (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no

Seaplane Base Communications

CTAF: 122.9
WX ASOS at BRD (10 nm E): 126.775 (218-828-3314)
WX AWOS-3 at SAZ (18 nm W): 118.325 (218-894-3666)
WX AWOS-3 at RYM (18 nm S): 121.575
WX AWOS-3PT at PWC (20 nm N): 118.525 (218-587-3420)

Nearby radio navigation aids

NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
LAREW253/14.825103EBR -... .-.
RIPLEY354/19.240403EXCR -..- -.-. .-.

Seaplane Base Services

Fuel available: MOGAS
Parking: buoy
Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 18W/36W

Dimensions: 7657 x 725 ft. / 2334 x 221 m
Surface: water
RUNWAY 18W  RUNWAY 36W
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Seaplane Base Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: CARL BENJAMIN THURINGER
11266 PINE BEACH PENINSULA RD
BRAINERD, MN 56401-2080
Phone 218-855-5910
Manager: CARL BENJAMIN THURINGER
11266 PINE BEACH PENINSULA RD
BRAINERD, MN 56401-2080
Phone 218-855-5910

Additional Remarks

- FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at M16.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KBRD - Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (10 nm E)
KSAZ - Staples Municipal Airport (18 nm W)
KRYM - Ray S Miller Army Airfield (18 nm S)
KPWC - Pine River Regional Airport (20 nm N)
KLXL - Little Falls/Morrison County Airport-Lindbergh Field (27 nm S)
  
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From to M16

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 21-Jan-2026
 Local
(UTC-6)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight07:2013:20
Sunrise07:5313:53
Sunset17:0423:04
Evening civil twilight17:3823:38

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  21-Jan-2026 08:11:28
Local (UTC-6)  21-Jan-2026 02:11:28
 
METAR
KBRD 
10nm E 		210753Z AUTO 23005KT 7SM OVC027 M12/M15 A2987 RMK AO2 SNE10 SLP144 P0000 T11221150
KSAZ 
18nm W 		210755Z AUTO 23004KT 4SM -SN BKN023 OVC038 M11/M13 A2986 RMK AO2
KRYM 
18nm S 		210755Z AUTO 24004KT 9SM -SN OVC039 M12/M14 A2987 RMK AO2 SNE0655SNB26 SLP145 P0000 T11161139 $
KPWC 
19nm N 		210755Z AUTO 00000KT 8SM -SN FEW008 OVC023 M12/M14 A2983 RMK AO2 CIG 018V027 P0000 T11241141
TAF
KBRD 
10nm E 		210520Z 2106/2206 23005KT 5SM -SN BKN022 OVC035 FM211000 21004KT P6SM OVC019 FM211400 23005KT 1 1/2SM -SN OVC013 FM211800 27009G16KT 3SM -SN OVC019 FM212000 29010G18KT P6SM VCSH OVC021 FM220100 31012G21KT P6SM BKN028
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